MERCY HEALTH - HOSPICE, PADUCAH Reviews

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Patient Satisfaction Percentage: Unknown

Hospice data as of February 21, 2024

A Review of the Data

Prepared by Richard Saunders as of February 21, 2024.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") distributes numerous tables of data on hospice organizations on a quarterly basis. That is a lot of information to pour through to try and build a comprehensive review of MERCY HEALTH - HOSPICE, PADUCAH. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the hospital does, who is affiliated with it, share any patient survey data and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: General Hospital Data, Performance Data, Patient Survey Results, and Service Area.)

MERCY HEALTH - HOSPICE, PADUCAH: General Information

Hospice services are typically delivered at a facility or in home, so the physical address for MERCY HEALTH - HOSPICE, PADUCAH is not terribly important. What is important is to find an agency that serves the geopgraphic area where the patient is living and to find a hospice provider that is responsive to their needs.

225 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 203

PADUCAH, KY 42003

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(270) 415-3636

Certification Number: 181507

Certified Since: 01/27/1987

Patient Survey Results for MERCY HEALTH - HOSPICE, PADUCAH

The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems ("CAHPS") Hospice Survey was designed to measure and assess the experiences of patients who died while receiving hospice care, as well as the experiences of their informal primary caregivers. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed the CAHPS Hospice Survey with input from many stakeholders, including other government agencies, industry stakeholders, consumer groups, and other key individuals and organizations involved in hospice care. (More information.)

Since the CAHPS Hospice Survey focuses on experiences of care, implementation of the survey supports the following national priorities for improving care: involving patients and families in care and promoting effective communication and coordination.

The standardized 47 question CAHPS Hospice Survey instrument is composed of the following measures: Communication with Family, Getting Timely Help, Treating Patient with Respect, Emotional and Spiritual Support, Help for Pain and Symptoms, Training Family to Care for Patient, Rating of this Hospice, and Willingness to Recommend this Hospice.

Higher Scores are better. Results are available on a facility basis. Averages for each state and for the nation are also available. Allf othis information is shown below.

Performance Data

Below are the results of the survey results for MERCY HEALTH - HOSPICE, PADUCAH based on the Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems ("HHCAHPS Survey”). If state level results are available a comparison to state averages is shown.

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences 99.9 %
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 99.6 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening 99.7 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment 99.4 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening 99.9 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment 99.9 %
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen 99.4 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure 98.7 %
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life Not Available
Hospice Care Index Overall Score Not Available
CHC/GIP provided (%days) Not Available
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) Not Available
Early live discharges (% live discharges) Not Available
Late live discharges (% live discharges) Not Available
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) Not Available
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) Not Available
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) Not Available
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) Not Available
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) Not Available
Visits near death (% decedents) Not Available

Medical Professionals Associated with MERCY HEALTH - HOSPICE, PADUCAH

These are the doctors who are affiliated with MERCY HEALTH - HOSPICE, PADUCAH. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

Service Area

MERCY HEALTH - HOSPICE, PADUCAH provides home healthcare services in these zip codes. Click on any ZIP Code to see other agencies servicing the ZIP Code.

42003 40065 40475 40514 40621 42001 42002 42020 42021 42023 42024 42025 42027 42028 42029 42031 42032 42035 42036 42038 42039 42040 42041 42044 42045 42047 42048 42049 42050 42051 42053 42054 42055 42056 42058 42060 42064 42066 42069 42071 42076 42078 42079 42081 42082 42083 42085 42086 42087 42088 42211 42215 42232 42240 42241 42303 42347 42376 42408 42411 42413 42431 42445 42450 42459 62938 62960 62995